Fears of a full-blown trade war and slowing economic growth appear at odds with the progress being made by companies around the world.
'Markets will need to get used to this'
Equity markets are being driven by the fact that bond yields have collapsed.
Emerging markets are set to experience further turbulence over the coming months, in large part because of the escalating trade war between the US and China. What are the likely next steps and how can investors mitigate the effects?
Experts fear 'tit-for-tat tariffs' could spark financial slump
Follows UK investors' heavy weighting towards UK assets
Political risks front and centre of economist's speech